The Weather Channel Culture | Comparably
The Weather Channel is a news website reporting weather conditions of various locations around the world. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
13
TOTAL
RATINGS
95

The Weather Channel Company Culture

The Weather Channel Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
The Weather Channel's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

The Weather Channel CEO

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Dave Shull The Weather Channel's CEO
Dave Shull
47 /100

Diversity at The Weather Channel

Women at The Weather Channel

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Women at The Weather Channel have rated Work Culture, Manager, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored

The Weather Channel eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-63

The Weather Channel employees are -63% more likely to recommend The Weather Channel as a great place to work

12%Promoters
13%Passives
75%Detractors

Working at The Weather Channel

Working at The Weather Channel is rated below average by 13 employees, across various culture dimensions. The Weather Channel employees rate Perks And Benefits highest among all categories, and think that CEO Rating and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting The Weather Channel’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 15% compared to other companies in Atlanta. See below in detail how working at The Weather Channel was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at The Weather Channel

D

Overall Company Culture at The Weather Channel is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
15%

The Weather Channel ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

The Weather Channel Employee Reviews

Out of 8 The Weather Channel employee reviews, 38% were positive. The remaining 62% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping The Weather Channel improve their work culture.

38%
62%
Positive Reviews38%
Constructive Feedback62%

Positive Reviews From The Weather Channel Employees

  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    our team working together closely
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Luckily I get to leave early some days
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    at least we can agree

Constructive Feedback From The Weather Channel Employees

  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    Be honest and don’t promise the world only to not delive
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    Stop promoting the same people over and over again and actually reward the people working to make the show happen
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    I think they suffer from the same problem I do, When you’re paid so poorly for your work it’s an insult to you as a person and ruins them experi

The Weather Channel Company Information

The Weather Channel Company Overview

The Weather Channel is a news website reporting weather conditions of various locations around the world.

The Weather Channel Mission, Vision & Values

The Weather Channel Mission & Values

The day's top weather stories and expert insights from the most trusted source in weather.

HeadquarterAtlanta, GA
United States of America
Websitewww.weather.com
Founding Date1982
Tel770-226-0000
Company StatusPrivate

The Weather Channel Competitors

The Weather Channel competitors include AccuWeather, Sinclair Broadcast Group, and Nexstar Broadcasting Group. The Weather Channel ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how The Weather Channel compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    AccuWeather's Logo
    AccuWeather
    3.8/5
  2. #2
    Sinclair Broadcast Group's Logo
    Sinclair Broadcast Group
    2.5/5
  3. #3
    The Weather Channel's Logo
    The Weather Channel
    2.5/5
  4. #4
    Nexstar Broadcasting Group's Logo
    Nexstar Broadcasting Group
    2.5/5

The Weather Channel Employees

13 employees at The Weather Channel have reviewed The Weather Channel across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 13 The Weather Channel employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at The Weather Channel are not very pleased with their total compensation at The Weather Channel, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at The Weather Channel are not very pleased with their team. 13 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at The Weather Channel are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at The Weather Channel believe the environment at The Weather Channel is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at The Weather Channel is bureaucratic. About 67% of the employees at The Weather Channel work 8 hours or less, while 33% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at The Weather Channel are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining The Weather Channel - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Atlanta about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Atlanta employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

The Weather Channel KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no The Weather Channel employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand The Weather Channel's KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

The Weather Channel CEO & Leadership

The Weather Channel CEO - Dave Shull

Dave Shull The Weather Channel's CEO
47 /100

Dave’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Dave in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Atlanta. Dave Shull’s employees rank The Weather Channel in the Bottom 45% for Perks And Benefits, in the Bottom 40% for Outlook, and in the Bottom 35% for Compensation. When compared to The Weather Channel’s competitors, Dave Shull ranks below both Sinclair Broadcast Group CEO Christopher Ripley and AccuWeather CEO Barry Myers.

The Weather Channel Leadership

The The Weather Channel Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Dave Shull, VP, Consumer Marketing Cindy Jones, and VP Sales Marketing Sandra Szahun

  • Dave Shull  CEO / President

    Dave Shull CEO / President

    Dave Shull serves as the CEO / President of The Weather Channel.

  • Cindy Jones VP, Consumer Marketing

    Cindy Jones serves as the VP, Consumer Marketing of The Weather Channel.

  • Sandra Szahun VP Sales Marketing

    Sandra Szahun serves as the VP Sales Marketing of The Weather Channel. Sandra started at The Weather Channel in May of... read more

  • Shimika Wilder VP, Strategy & Business Operations

    Shimika Wilder serves as the VP, Strategy & Business Operations of The Weather Channel.

  • Barbara Bekkedahl SVP, Advertising Sales

    Barbara Bekkedahl serves as the SVP, Advertising Sales of The Weather Channel. Barbara started at The Weather Channel in... read more

  • Terry Connelly SVP & General Manager

    Terry Connelly serves as the SVP & General Manager of The Weather Channel.

  • John Goodwin Vice President, Communications and Head of Marketing

    John Goodwin serves as the Vice President, Communications and Head of Marketing of The Weather Channel.

  • Robert Hedin Director, iOS Development

    Robert Hedin serves as the Director, iOS Development of The Weather Channel.

  • Wonya Lucas EVP/GM

    Wonya Lucas serves as the EVP/GM of The Weather Channel.

The Weather Channel Salaries

How much does The Weather Channel pay?

How much do people at The Weather Channel get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at The Weather Channel is $126,099, or $60 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $136,447, or $65 per hour.

At The Weather Channel, the highest paid job is a Sales Rep at $225,000 annually and the lowest is a Desktop Support at $46,724 annually. Average The Weather Channel salaries by department include: Marketing at $83,313, IT at $80,858, Sales at $175,863, and Admin at $56,007. Half of The Weather Channel salaries are above $136,447.

6 employees at The Weather Channel rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 18 ratings) while 5 employees at The Weather Channel rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).

Salaries contributed from The Weather Channel employees include job titles like Designer, Director of Marketing, IT Manager, and Sales Rep. Comparably data has a total of 2 salary records from The Weather Channel employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$76k
$76k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$105k
$105k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$132k
$132k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$186k
$186k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$238k
$238k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$260k
$260k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$289k
$289k100th Percentile
$126,099*
Average Compensation
$136,447*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

The Weather Channel Salaries by City

The Weather Channel Salaries by Department

Explore The Weather Channel Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at The Weather Channel

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at The Weather Channel across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

The Weather Channel Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

The Weather Channel PTO

The Weather Channel PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

The Weather Channel Careers

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Candidates By Department

IT
50%
Customer Support
50%

Candidates By Location

Atlanta
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding The Weather Channel

Who is the CEO of The Weather Channel?

The Weather Channel CEO is Dave Shull, their score by employees is 47

What is The Weather Channel eNPS?

The eNPS for The Weather Channel is -63

What is the salary for Director of HR in The Weather Channel?

Director of HR average salary in the US is 163k

What are the salaries in the Marketing in The Weather Channel?

The average salaries for Marketing in The Weather Channel is 83k

Who are The Weather Channel competitors?

The Weather Channel main competitors are AccuWeather, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Nexstar Broadcasting Group

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